महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-170, verse-16

ते मामालक्ष्य दैतेया विचित्राभरणाम्बराः ।
समुत्पेतुर्महावेगा रथानास्थाय दंशिताः ॥१६॥

16. te māmālakṣya daiteyā vicitrābharaṇāmbarāḥ ,
samutpeturmahāvegā rathānāsthāya daṁśitāḥ.

16. te mām ālakṣya daiteyāḥ vicitrābharaṇāmbarāḥ
samutpetuḥ mahāvegāḥ rathān āsthāya daṃśitāḥ

16. Upon seeing me, those Daityas, wearing splendid ornaments and garments, swiftly mounted their chariots and, fully armored, surged forward with immense speed.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - they, those

• माम् (mām) - me

• आलक्ष्य (ālakṣya) - having seen, having observed, noticing

• दैतेयाः (daiteyāḥ) - the Daityas, sons of Diti (demons)

• विचित्राभरणाम्बराः (vicitrābharaṇāmbarāḥ) - having various ornaments and garments, splendidly adorned

• समुत्पेतुः (samutpetuḥ) - they sprang up, they rushed forth

• महावेगाः (mahāvegāḥ) - of great speed, very swift

• रथान् (rathān) - chariots

• आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having mounted, having ascended, taking their stand on

• दंशिताः (daṁśitāḥ) - armored (referring to the Daityas) (armored, equipped)

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Nominative plural masculine of 'tad'

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I, myself

Note: Accusative singular of 'aham'

आलक्ष्य (ālakṣya) - having seen, having observed, noticing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

Formed from root 'lakṣ' with prefix 'ā' and suffix '-ya'

Prefix: ā

Root: lakṣ (class 1)

Note: Absolutive (gerund)

दैतेयाः (daiteyāḥ) - the Daityas, sons of Diti (demons)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of daiteya

daiteya - a descendant of Diti, a demon

Formed from Diti + eya suffix

Note: Nominative plural

विचित्राभरणाम्बराः (vicitrābharaṇāmbarāḥ) - having various ornaments and garments, splendidly adorned

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vicitrābharaṇāmbara

vicitrābharaṇāmbara - having various ornaments and garments

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (vicitra+ābharaṇa+ambara)

• vicitra – various, diverse, variegated
  adjective
• ābharaṇa – ornament, decoration
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: bhṛ (class 3)
• ambara – garment, cloth, sky
  noun (neuter)

Note: Nominative plural masculine, qualifying 'daiteyāḥ'

समुत्पेतुः (samutpetuḥ) - they sprang up, they rushed forth

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (Lit) of samutpat

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: 3rd person plural perfect active

महावेगाः (mahāvegāḥ) - of great speed, very swift

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāvega

mahāvega - having great speed, swift

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (mahā+vega)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
  Feminine form of 'mahat', here part of compound
• vega – speed, velocity, impulse
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vij

Note: Nominative plural masculine, qualifying 'daiteyāḥ'

रथान् (rathān) - chariots

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

Root: ramh

Note: Accusative plural

आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having mounted, having ascended, taking their stand on

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

Formed from root 'sthā' with prefix 'ā' and suffix '-ya'

Prefix: ā

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Absolutive (gerund)

दंशिताः (daṁśitāḥ) - armored (referring to the Daityas) (armored, equipped)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of daṃśita

daṁśita - bitten, armored

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root 'daṃś' (to bite, to arm) +kta suffix

Root: daṃś (class 1)

Note: Nominative plural masculine, qualifying 'daiteyāḥ'